Numbers 34:8

What does Numbers 34:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 34:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

from mount Hor ye shall mark out unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

from mount Hor ye shall mark out unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And from Mount Hor the line will go in the direction of Hamath; the farthest point of it will be at Zedad:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

from mount Hor ye mark out to go in to Hamath, and the outgoings of the border have been to Zedad;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

From which they shall come to Emath, as far as the borders of Sedada:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

from mount Hor ye shall mark out the entrance to Hamath, and the end of the border shall be toward Zedad;

Context

v.7And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall mark out for you mount Hor;

v.8This passage

v.9and the border shall go forth to Ziphron, and the goings out thereof shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 14:25

    He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath unto the sea of the Arabah, according to the word of Jehovah, the God of Israel, which he spake by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of Gath-hepher.

  • Ezekiel 47:15

    And this shall be the border of the land: On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, unto the entrance of Zedad;

  • 2 Samuel 8:9

    And when Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,

  • Joshua 13:5

    and the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baal-gad under mount Hermon unto the entrance of Hamath;

  • Jeremiah 39:5

    But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment upon him.

  • Numbers 13:21

    So they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath.

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